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Read articles →This short, opinionated comparison walks through three specific reasons the presenter favors the Bobcat CT1025 over the Kubota BX2380: thicker loader arm construction, a dual-cylinder loader setup versus Kubota's single cylinder, grill guard hood access that doesn't require repositioning, and greater ground clearance for brush work. It's a quick point-by-point walkaround, not a full test or numbers-heavy review, best for buyers weighing these two specific compact tractors.
Posted by Casey "The Guy" Smith, who presents a clear personal preference for the Bobcat in this side-by-side comparison, so expect a Bobcat-leaning take rather than a neutral evaluation.
| Bobcat CT1025 | Kubota BX2380 | |
|---|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 18.8 hp | 17.7 hp |
| Loader lift capacity | 1554 lb | 1,407 lbf (LA344 pin-on); 1,286 lbf (LA344S quick attach) |
| 3-point lift capacity | 1576 lb | 1,213 lb |
| Hydraulic flow | Not Published | 5.2 gpm |
